Appalachian State Football Team History
Appalachian State Mountaineers
Appalachian State
Boone, NC
Founded: 1899 Stadium: Kidd Brewer Capacity: 30,000 Colors: Black & Gold Coach: Conference: -
1956 Season Highlights
The Head Coach is unknown.
1956 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 22 @ Western Carolina
19
7
W
Sat., Sep. 29 vs. Elon
6
19
L
Sat., Oct. 6 @ Lenoir-Rhyne
0
32
L
Sat., Oct. 13 vs. Catawba
7
14
L
Sat., Oct. 20 @ Emory & Henry
6
12
L
Sat., Oct. 27 vs.
East Carolina
22
19
W
Sat., Nov. 3 vs. Guilford
32
7
W
Sat., Nov. 10 @ Presbyterian
7
34
L
Sat., Nov. 17 @ Tampa
7
21
L
1956 Season Totals
Record 3-6
Points Scored 106
Scoring Average 11.8
Points Allowed 165
Defense Average 18.3
Opponents Record 2-6
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-2
Away Record 1-4
1956 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
Appalachian State was not ranked.
1956 - Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
1956 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1956 All Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.